resources

Localisable Resources: how can (should one?!) wrap a UI layer source as a BL layer service?

A service that returns localised strings could be wrapped in a service, so that it could be used both locally (eg in an MVC app) and remotely (eg possibly Silverlight). But...if sticking with the standard practice of creating resources in the UI assembly, that would in effect make a lower layer (BL/Services) have to have a ref on a high...

Customized generation/filtering resources with maven

I wonder what is the Maven way in my situation. My application has a bunch of configuration files, let's call them profiles. Each profile configuration file is a *.properties file, that contains keys/values and some comments on these keys/values semantics. The idea is to generate these *.properties to have unified comments in all of the...

How to change standard resources on phone/emulator

Hi there, I'm a new in Android and Java and I have the following problem. I want to change standard resources, such as button background, programatically to allow applications using standard buttons be displayed with custom background. My problem is - how shall I identify the path for retrieval resources on phone or emulator? And if we...

C# .Net Resources for writing an XML Editor

Hi!!! Does anybody have any decent C# .Net Resources for writing an XML Editor? Thanks, ...

How can I get bitmap from .resources (not .resx) file.

I have opened assembly with reflector and saved some .resources files to my hard drive. There is some bitmaps in there, how can I get them from saved .resources file? I'd like to save them as image (.bmp) file via code or some program. ...

C# Resources - How to find actual language file in use?

I have a number resx files as follows, Resources-es-ES.resx Resources-es.resx Resources.resx (english defaults) They are compiled into an assembly and I use them for localising my web pages by simply referring to Resources.Ok for example. My question is whether there is a way to find out the "rendered culture", e.g. if I come into the...

C++ - Need to learn some basics in a short while

For reasons I will spare you, I have two weeks to learn some C++. I can learn alone just fine, but I need a good source. I don't think I have time to go through an entire book, and so I need some cliff notes, or possibly specific chapters/specialized resources I need to look up. I know my Asm/C/C# well, and so anything inherited from C, ...

How to cast a pointer of memory block to std stream

I have programed an application on windows XP and in Visual Studio with c++ language. In that app I used LoadResource() API to load a resource for giving a file in the resource memory. It returned a pointer of memory block and I wanna cast the pointer to the std stream to use for compatibility. Could anyone help me? ...

Android how to get access to raw resources that i put in res folder?

In J2ME, I've do this like that: getClass().getResourceAsStream("/raw_resources.dat"); But in android, I always get null on this, why? ...

XAML resources aren't loaded when calling from different project

I have a WPF project with some styles in XAML in Application.Resources. This works perfectly fine. But when I open a window from this project from another one (this one is a console application), the resources from XAML aren't loaded. When I first tried it, I got a XamlParseException on StaticResource calls in XAML, so I changed it to Dy...

WPF Resource Dictionary XSLT

To use images in wpf you can define: <ResourceDictionary xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"&gt; <BitmapImage x:Key="ImageFunTime" UriSource="../Resources/Images/ImageFunTime.png" /> ... Then in app somewhere you can: var img = (Im...

ASP.NET MVC - Where do you put your .js files if you dont want to store them in /Scripts?

I have a number of .js files that I would like to be stored in the same directories as their views (they're specific to a view - its simply to keep the javascript separate from the view's HTML) However, adding them to the /Views/ControllerName/ directory wont work because when a request is made to the webserver for the .js file: <scrip...

Get Instance ID of an Object in PHP

I've learn a while ago on StackOverflow that we can get the "instance ID" of any resource, for instance: var_dump(intval(curl_init())); // int(2) var_dump(intval(finfo_open())); // int(3) var_dump(intval(curl_init())); // int(4) var_dump(intval(finfo_open())); // int(5) var_dump(intval(curl_init())); // int(6) I need something simi...

Why does dojo parsing time depend on css and images availability?

I have been profiling javascript on my page that uses dojo widgets. I don't use explicit parsing - the parser runs on page load. What I noticed is that if I clear browser cache before refreshing the page, dojo parsing takes much more time than if all the files are already cached. Note that we build all the required dojo modules int...

Checking COM Port Availability in C#

Hello. My C# application populates a comboBox with the COM ports found on the system. I would like the mark the COM ports that are in use as such. I know that I can use try / catch blocks to attempt to open every COM port, but I was wondering if there is a more graceful way to do this. Perhaps using a WMI query? I am using Microsoft...

Edit strings vars in compiled exe? C++ win32

I want to have a few strings in my c++ app and I want to be able to edit them later in the deployed applications (the compiled exe), Is there a way to make the exe edit itself or it resources so I can update the strings value? The app checks for updates on start, so I'm thinking about using that to algo send the command when I need to ...

Performance impact of calling HttpContext.GetGlobalResourceObject

Hi, I'm wondering what is the performance impact of constantly calling the following methods: HttpContext.GetGlobalResourceObject() HttpContext.GetLocalResourceObject() The current implementatino iterates through the list of strings and translates them by reading the values from the global resource files. On average there are 50-100 ...

wxWidgets wxBitmap

Hello, Im trying to create toolBar. I added resource file to the Visual Studio project, then added to that resource png file. Now the question is how to use it as a icon for the button? this is my code: wxBitmap exit(wxT("cross.png")); and when I run application I have error: Cant load "cross.png" bitmap from resource. Please check ...

Android: Create a ColorDrawable object without using xml

Is it possible to create a ColorDrawable object without using xml? I would like to be able to change the backgroundColor of a view programmatically, using setBackgroundColor() or setBackgroundDrawable() or setBackgroundResource(), but I want to be able to specify the RGB values in code, not XML. Is this possible? ...

How can I edit an exe's resources (File Description, Icon, etc.) using a command line utility?

The whole story: I have created a fancy .NET program which has an installer created by the Visual Studio Installer (VSI). The VSI creates 2 files (setup.exe and MyProgramSetup.msi). I understand the reasons for both files being needed, however, I only want to distribute a SINGLE executable installer to users. I do not want them to see 2 ...